History

  • Brown v. Board of Education

    Brown v. Board of Education

    A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court and they want U.S. state laws to establishing racial segregation in public schools.
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Protests against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system.
  • Little Rock Nine

    Little Rock Nine

    The first 9 black students to go a all whites school in Arkansas to test integration.
  • First lunch counter sit-in

    First lunch counter sit-in

    4 black student sat down at an all whites lunch counter but were refused service ay the counter.
  • Freedom Rides

    Freedom Rides

    Protest to not ride on a bus because blacks and whites segregation.
  • Birmingham campaign

    Birmingham campaign

    A movement for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans.
  • Civil Rights Act of 1964

    Civil Rights Act of 1964

    June 2nd, 1964 the civil rights was signed off
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965

    Voting Rights Act of 1965

    The voting rights act was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson.
  • March on Washington

    March on Washington

    A march at Washington for jobs and freedom.